Comment & Opinion

It is now beyond dispute that force, coercion and intimidation are the tools the Trump administration is using to enforce compliance with its domestic...

Gov. Josh Shapiro has built a national brand on three letters: GSD — "Get Stuff Done." Yet, three years into his term, Shapiro has failed to deliver f...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (TNS) — When Ronald Reagan looked at America, he saw a country rooted in liberty, anchored in the rule of law and sustained by a faith...

CHICAGO (TNS) — For decades, the United States has perfected a familiar political ritual: condemn Latin American governments for the flow of narcotics...

It may seem astonishing today, but the most famous line in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1963 speech delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial — o...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro questioned whether he was being unfairly scrutinized as the only Jewish person being considered as a...

The recent whirlwind of international events — from Ukraine to Venezuela to Iran — has pushed the Gaza conflict off the front pages. But while circums...

Politicians all along the ideological spectrum are in agreement on the big issue currently animating Americans. Stuff is too expensive. President Dona...

If anyone still doubts how serious the power situation unraveling in Pennsylvania has become, the warning signs are no longer abstract. PJM Interconne...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — My friend arrived at our local place about half an hour after the Texans-Steelers playoff game ended. People had already run throug...

Pennsylvania is hemorrhaging residents and resources. And it’s been happening for years.  The recent U-Haul Growth Index shows that people are voting ...

We are into the beginning of a brand new year and I reflect on the things that seem to have become acceptable to many in the state Pennsylvania. Here ...

The federal government often does not have enough time to ensure that oil and gas companies are properly reporting the royalties they owe from drillin...

The shooting death of Renee Macklin Good in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has quickly become a rallying point in the broader political battle over immigrati...

In Pennsylvania, it’s not an understatement to say that women are less inclined to own small businesses. The Keystone State ranks in the bottom five o...

There’s a time-honored tradition of U.S. presidents, whose electoral fortunes tend to rise or fall with the state of the economy, grumbling about chai...

It’s a lot easier to waste someone else’s money. Before the recent tragic shooting, the biggest story out of Minnesota involved massive fraud. Content...

The federal government is unable to verify that $5.8 billion in rental assistance paid to more than 204,000 recipients in 2024 was not fraudulent, acc...

In this year’s midterm elections, Pennsylvanians will face many options. The entire congressional delegation, half of the state Senate delegation, and...

After another successful holiday season, many customers ask what to expect from the U.S. Postal Service in the new year. The short answer, in Lewis Ru...